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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8074

20 October 2001
Contents Publication in full By article 28 / 29
TIMETABLE /

EUROPEAN UNION

 20/10 -  BRUSSELS: - European Conference on the war against terrorism 
 22/10 -  STRASBOURG: - European Parliament: plenary session (until 25/10) 
 -  STRASBOURG: - European Parliament: Committees: Fisheries; Budgetary Control; Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs; Legal and Internal Market; Constitutional Affairs; Industry, External Trade, Research and Energy 
 23/10 -  LUXEMBOURG: - Agriculture Council 
 -  STRASBOURG: - Meeting of the European Commission 

Contents

THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL OF GHENT/TERRORISM: EU reaffirms its concrete solidarity with United States and its confidence in the European economy's resistance to the crisis, also thanks to the euro
(EU) EP/GHENT SUMMIT: Nicole Fontaine insists on EU humanitarian aid to be deployed for Afghan population as winter approaches
(EU) EU/FUTURE OF EUROPE: Persson stresses the role that Council and European Council should retain in future - According to him, there is no reason to alter provisions on appointing Commission
(EU) EU/AFGHANISTAN: France/Germany/UK summit - a normal meeting for discussing military operations among partners
(EU) EU/MACEDONIA: Solana and Robertson in Skopje on Thursday
(EU) EU/AFGHANISTAN: Solana meets Zaher Shah Sunday in Rome
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID: ECHO's current priority is to continue to provide aid inside Afghanistan itself by supplying shelter and stepping up food security
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE COUNCIL: BSE, beef and agricultural negotiations to be main issues on Council agenda on Tuesday
(EU) EU/WTO: EU outlines criteria for giving "green light" to launch of new trade round
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
(EU) EU/EURO:
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: For an substantial increase in the threshold above which public procurement would be subjected to Community regulation
(EU) EU/SECOND OCTOBER SESSION: Guy Verhofstadt to present results of Ghent Summit to MEPs on Wednesday
(EU) EP/ENVIRONMENT: Corbey report calls for tighter legislation on recycling waste packaging
(EU) EP/ENVIRONMENT: GUE/NGL round table on reopening of Mont Blanc Tunnel and protecting the environment in the Alps
(EU) EP/AGRICULTURE: Adam report proposes to increase premiums to goat and ewe farmers
(EU) EP/SOCIAL: Hautala hopes new directive on employment equality between men and women will be adopted this year
(EU) EP/POSTAL SERVICES: Ferreira and Patrie refuse to speed up liberalisation of postal services
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Towards a global strategy for combating poverty with reliable indicators and involvement of all players
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Additional measures for recovery of cod stocks
(EU) EU/INFORMATION SOCIETY: Commission and Belgian Presidency promote eGovernment
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission welcomes IATA measures on air freight transport
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Go-ahead for INA's takeover of FAG
(EU) EU/EIB: EUR 32 million for planting eucalyptus forests in Brazil
(EU) EU/TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Council adopts common position on radio spectrum policy in EU
(EU) EU/INFORMATION SOCIETY: Broadband Internet access develops in Europe, but fibre optic is the future
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Industrial production up in EU and euro zone in August
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ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
VALUE OF THE EURO IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES 19/10/2001: